Linda E. Leonard
Jan 2, 2018
Linda E. (Morris) Leonard, 70, of Cortland, NY, and formerly of McGraw, NY, passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2018, at the Cortland Regional Medical Center, while surrounded by her family.
Linda was born in Cortland, NY, on July 10, 1947, the daughter of the late Lester and Charlotte Sherman Morris. She made her home on Potter Road in McGraw...
Burton J. Pratt
Dec 28, 2017
Burton J. Pratt, 85, of Freetown, NY, passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2017, at the Cortland Regional Medical Center, Cortland, NY.
Born in Port Chester, NY, on September 28, 1932, Burton made his home in the Freetown area for the past seven years. He retired from Sullivan County BOCES, Liberty, NY, where he worked as a biohazard instructor.
He...
Patricia May Hotaling
Dec 27, 2017
Patricia May Platt Hotaling, 83, of Solon, NY, passed away on Wednesday, December 27, 2017, at her home, while surrounded by her family.
Born in Cortland, NY, on September 10, 1934, Mrs. Hotaling was the daughter of the late Burton and Marion Elizabeth Platt. A lifelong resident of the area, she loved to crochet blankets for everyone and “brooms.” She...
Laurence E. Fuller
Dec 23, 2017
Laurence E. Fuller, 90, of McGraw, NY, passed away on Saturday, December 23, 2017, at Absolut Care of Endicott.
Mr. Fuller was born in Dryden, NY, on December 25, 1926, the son of the late Claude and Eleanor Fuller. He retired from Gutchess Lumber after 37 years of service. He was a member of the Fraternal Order of the Eagles,...
David L. Brewer, Sr.
Dec 13, 2017
David L. Brewer, Sr., 63, of N. Norwich, NY, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, December 13, 2017, at his home.
Born in Cortland, NY, on August 1, 1954, David was the son of the late Leslie and Catherine Craft Brewer. A longtime resident of the area, David proudly served in the U.S. Army. He drove truck for many different companies...
Gary R. Loomis, Sr.
Dec 7, 2017
Gary R. Loomis, Sr., 58, of North Pharsalia, NY, passed away on Thursday, December 7, 2017, at his home, while surrounded by his family.
Gary was born in Oxford, NY, on March 3, 1959, the son of the late Robert and Eleanor Franklin Loomis. He had served as a corrections officer for the Woodbourne Correctional Facility for almost 20 years,...
Fredrick D. White
Nov 26, 2017
Fredrick D. White, 74, of German, NY, passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2017, at his home while surrounded by his family.
Born in German, NY, on July 10, 1943, Fred was the son of Charles and Ruby Eggleston White. A lifetime resident of the area, he was a member of the German Baptist Church. For several years, he served...
Robert H. Card
Nov 24, 2017
Robert H. Card, 77, of McGraw, NY, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, November 24, 2017, at the Cortland Regional Medical Center, Cortland, NY, after becoming ill at home.
Bob was born in Cortland, NY, on August 22, 1940, a son of the late Chester and Ruth Moore Card. A lifetime resident of the area, he was a member and trustee...
Cathy E. Sergent
Nov 24, 2017
Cathy A. Sergent, 74, of Willet, NY, passed away on Friday, November 24, 2017, at Crown Center for Nursing, Cortland, NY.
Cathy was born in Johnson City, NY, on December 8, 1942, the daughter of the late Franklin and Jeane Sherwood Bowers. A 1960 graduate of Cincinnatus Central School, she was a member of the Willet United Methodist Church where...
Wesley Layton Lewis
Nov 24, 2017
Wesley “Uncle Chubs” Layton Lewis, 78, of Marathon, NY, passed away on Friday, November 24, 2017, at Crown Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Cortland, NY.
Born in Sanford, NY, on July 19, 1939, Wes was the son of the late Carlton and Florence Slater Lewis. Wes proudly served in the U.S. Marine Corp from 1956 to 1958.
He is survived...
Dorothy M. Walls
Nov 20, 2017
Dorothy M. (Shufelt) Walls, 92, of Willet, NY, passed away on Monday, November 20, 2017, at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Syracuse, NY.
Mrs. Walls was born in Taylor, NY, on November 16, 1925, the daughter of the late Norman and Vera Hilsinger Shufelt. A lifetime resident of the area, she was a 1943 graduate of Cincinnatus Central School and a life...
David H. Morgan
Nov 17, 2017
David H. Morgan, 68, of Blodgett Mills, NY, passed away on Friday, November 17, 2017, at his home, after a lengthy illness.
Born in Cortland, NY, on September 26, 1949, David was the son of the late Howard Morgan and the late Bessie Parker Magee. He retired from Redding Hunter in 2015 where he had been employed as a machine operator. He...
James R. Rice
Nov 14, 2017
James R. Rice, 71, of Cincinnatus, NY, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, November 14, 2017.
Born in DeRuyter, NY, on November 7, 1946, Jim was the son of the late Thomas and Madlien Bush Rice. A longtime resident of this area, he was a veteran of the U.S. Army having proudly served during the Vietnam Conflict from...
Beth S. Reynolds
Oct 16, 2017
Beth S. Reynolds, 97, of McGraw, NY, passed away on Monday, October 16, 2017, at Hospicare in Ithaca, NY.
Born in Red Creek, NY, on July 26, 1920, Mrs. Reynolds was the daughter of the late Frank and Elizabeth Frost Stevens. A longtime resident of McGraw, she attended the McGrawville Baptist Church. She was also a member of the First...
Maureen Ellen Bedell
Oct 6, 2017
Maureen Ellen Bedell, 77, of McDonough, NY, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, October 6, 2017, at her home.
Born in Woodside, NY, on September 6, 1940, Maureen was the daughter of the late Francis “Frank” and Florence Jennings Masterson. She was a communicant of Immaculate Conception Church, Greene, NY, and had worked at the Great American Supermarket in Greene for...
Charles J. Yager
Sep 30, 2017
Charles “Yogi” J. Yager, 74, of Pitcher, NY, passed away on Saturday, September 30, 2017, in Groton, NY.
Born in Pitcher, NY, on July 17, 1943, Charlie was the son of the late Charles Ralph and Florence Livermore Yager. A lifelong resident of this area, he was a 1964 graduate of Cincinnatus Central School and a member of the Pitcher...
Mary L. White
Sep 24, 2017
Mary L. White, 89, recently of Cortland and formerly of German, passed away on Sunday, September 24, 2017, at the Cortland Regional Medical Center.
Mary was born in Norwich on August 24, 1928, a daughter of the late Carl and Wieronika Lacinski. Mary lost her parents at an early age and was lovingly taken in by the late John and...
Lucinda "Lucy" D. Ford
Sep 16, 2017
Lucinda “Lucy” D. Ford, 64, of Cincinnatus, NY, went home to be with her Lord, on Saturday, September 16, 2017, at Crown Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Cortland, NY.
Lucy was born in Cortland, NY, on April 13, 1953, a daughter of the late Nelson Ford, Jr. and Betty VanAtta. She was a member of the Taylor Wesleyan Church where...
Matthew S. Francisco
Sep 16, 2017
Matthew S. Francisco, 39, of DeRuyter, NY, passed away on Saturday, September 16, 2017, at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Syracuse, NY.
Born in Norwich, NY, on August 14, 1978, Matt was the son of Rexford Francisco, Jr. and Dorothy Barrett Smith. He was a graduate of Cincinnatus Central School and had previously been employed at Borg Warner, Ithaca, for several years. ...
Thomas "Duke" L. Rice, Sr.
Sep 15, 2017
Thomas “Duke” L. Rice, Sr., 61, of Georgetown, NY, passed away on Friday, September 15, 2017, at his home.
Duke was born in Cortland, NY, on June 3, 1956, a son of the late Thomas and Madlien Bush Rice. A longtime resident of the area, he worked on several area farms.
He is survived by his wife of 21 years,...
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